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The signs are everywhere that we are about to witness another 2008 episode, with the United States economy leading the way. The following 5 facts and figures suggest that 2017 is the beginning of the end… Stores across the United States are closing at an “epic pace” with the retail industry as a whole facing […] More

Bisphenol S (BPS), a substance used in the plastic industry to replace the chemical Bisphenol A (BPA) has been linked to increasing “the aggressiveness of breast cancer through its behavior as an endocrine-disrupting chemical,” reveals a new study. “Despite hopes for a safer alternative to BPA, studies have shown BPS to exhibit similar estrogen-mimicking behavior […] More

Millions of people around the world die prematurely from diseases caused by air pollution. A new study has linked the effects of globalization and international trade on air pollution emissions and air quality. The study, published in the journal Nature, reveals that 3.45 million people died as a result of air pollution associated with the […] More

Radioactive particles were detected across Europe earlier this year and authorities have yet to issue a statement. The radioactive particles were first detected during the second week of January 2017 in Norway. The nuclear radiation appears to have come from Eastern Europe, but no official statements have been made as to the source. Radioactive particles are […] More

President Trump has declared the “fake news” media, including The New York Times, CNN, ABC, NCB, and CBS, the “enemy of the American people”. The FAKE NEWS media (failing @nytimes, @NBCNews, @ABC, @CBS, @CNN) is not my enemy, it is the enemy of the American People! — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) February 17, 2017 In […] More

The US-based Health Effects Institute (HEI) revealed that air pollution has resulted in 4.2 million early deaths worldwide in 2015. The new study, titled “State of Global Air 2017” reveals the alarming effect air pollution is having on humanity. According to researchers, air pollution is the fifth highest cause of death. “We are seeing increasing […] More

This is the first time the clock moves forward in two years, making it the closest to midnight since the early 1980s. The scientists warned: “The probability of global catastrophe is very high, and the actions needed to reduce the risks of disaster must be taken very soon.” Adding that “Wise public officials should act […] More

Thousands of heavily armored US military vehicles and tanks are arriving in Germany as well as several thousand troops, reports The Sun. The military vehicles and troops are heading to Poland, Romania and Bulgaria. The move towards Russia’s Baltic border has been met by Russia with signs of war preparation. Russia has deployed S-400 anti-aircraft […] More

An armed conflict between NATO and Russia is seen as top risk for 2017 according to a Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) survey. Earlier this year a Top NATO General warned an outbreak of war between Russia and NATO is highly likely within a year. A military confrontation between NATO and Russia will most certainly escalate to […] More

German defense minister, Ursula von der Leyen, refused to wear a hijab during a recent visit to Saudi Arabia. Von der Leyen failing to wear a hijab has sparked outrage among Saudi Arabia. The news comes after Angela Merkel, Germanys Chancellor, called for a ban on the burqa and niqab throughout Germany. Von der Leyen […] More

France is to deploy thousands of armed troops throughout the country amid increasing fears over a Paris-style massacre during the festive period. Bruno Le Roux, the newly appointed interior minister said that there are currently over 7,000 armed soldiers patrolling streets throughout France. “I want the streets to be teeming with tourists and I want […] More

Paris is suffering from the worst air pollution in 10 years with thick toxic smoke clouds blanketing the city skyline. In a bid to cut smog levels, authorities have taken drastic measures, including making all its public transport free and clamping down on car traffic by banning those with odd-numbered license plates on one day […] More